International Journal of Multidisciplinary Research and Literature p-ISSN 2827-8585 https://doi.org/10.53067/ijomral.v1i2 e-ISSN 2827-8062 211 International Journal of Multidisciplinary Research and Literature IJOMRAL Vol. 1, No. 2, March 2022 pp. 121-240 Journal Page is available at http://ijomral.esc-id.org/index.php/home ETHNOMATHEMATICS ON THE PATTERN AND PHILOSOPHY OF BATIK BANTEN MOTIFS Sanifah 1 , Siti Amriyah 2 , Siti Jumaroh 3 , Nurul Novianti 4 , Jaka Wijaya Kusuma 5 , Faisal Khan 6 1,2,3,4,5 Universitas Bina Bangsa, Indonesia 6 Tianijn University of Technology and Education, China Email: jakawijayak@gmail.com Abstract Mathematics is a science that studies logic, form, arrangement, magnitude, and interrelated concepts. One of the cultures owned by Banten is batik. This type of research method is a qualitative research method that uses ethnographic design. . This research instrument is the researcher himself. Based on the researchers' results and discussion, there are mathematical concepts in batik Banten motifs. Researchers can use mathematical concepts on Batik Banten motifs to wake up flat triangles, rectangles, circles, translation, and mirroring. Keywords: Mathematic; Batik Banten, Philosophy INTRODUCTION Mathematics is a science that studies logic, form, arrangement, quantity, and related concepts (James & James in Nur 2013). Mathematics is often considered a difficult subject so an effective learning method is to use contextual learning methods. Learning by contextual methods is learning that associates material with daily activities. Mathematics is also always closely related to daily activities and culture or art in Indonesia. One of the arts related to mathematics is batik. Batik is taken from the word "Amba" which means "Writing" and "Titik" which means Batik Point is interpreted as an immersion technique, using night candles. Batik has three types, namely batik tulis, batik cap, and batik combine. Every region in Indonesia has the characteristics of various batik motifs. Banten is one of the smallest provinces in Indonesia. Banten has a variety of arts and cultures. One of the cultures owned is Banten batik. The name and design of the motif (philosophy) of Batik Banten have the philosophical meaning of "THIS CLOTHING TELLS A STORY" (this cloth can tell the history, history of Banten in the philosophy of Banten Batik. What distinguishes Banten Batik from another batik in Indonesia lies in three things. The first is in batik motifs, where the motif has ornamental patterns derived from ancient relics named Wengkal Artifacts resulting from the excavation of archaeologists in 1976 in Banten. The second lies in the more dominant gray color that shows the characteristics of the Banten people. And the third lies in Philosophy, where the name of batik motifs and motifs is interconnected with the history of Banten. In 2002 Banten had 75 different motifs. Banten Batik motif is based